Bishop Douglas J. Lucia released the following letter April 19: Dear Diocesan Family, Ten months ago, I announced the filing of a Chapter 11 case for reorganization of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse before the United States Bankruptcy Court. On November...
After a year amid the coronavirus pandemic, Bishop Lucia encourages return and renewal Catholic Sun Editor Katherine Long recently sat down for a conversation with Bishop Douglas J. Lucia about Holy Week, the Easter season, and what lies ahead for the diocese on...
Editor’s note: This article was first published in the Winter 2021 issue of Pillars, a publication of the Catholic Schools Office of the Diocese of Syracuse. Visit https://www.syracusediocese.org/schools/pillars-magazine/ to read or download. By Renée K....
Sister Ruth Cecilia Dowd, CSJ, 86, died on March 24 at The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Barnwell, Valatie, N.Y. Sister Ruth was born on March 29, 1935, in Seneca Falls, the daughter of Dr. Francis Erwin Dowd and Ruth Cecilia Carroll Dowd. She had been a Sister...
Big greenhouses boost production at 4.5-acre operation in Syracuse By Tom Maguire | Associate editor They’ve already been cooking; now it’s time to replenish the kettle. Brady Farm next to Onondaga Creek in the Valley of Syracuse has been growing things...
Faith Center’s leader excited about upcoming opening in Syracuse By Tom Maguire | Associate editor Who knew the Brady brand would branch off so amazingly? “I think only God,” said a bubbly Kevin Frank, executive director of the Brady Faith Center,...
